A French scammer has pleaded guilty in Brooklyn Federal Court to fleecing crypto investors who bought “Mutant Ape Planet” NFTs out of nearly $3 million. Aurelien Michel, 25, admitted he performed a ...

The developer of the Mutant Ape Planet, a ripoff of the popular Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collection, was ordered by a court to forfeit $1.4 million and pay a $15,000 fine.

Examples of the Mutant Ape Planet NFTs as advertised by Michel, according to the criminal complaint. Source: Court Documents Michel’s case is one of only three US criminal prosecutions over alleged ...

The developer behind the Mutant Ape Planet non-fungible token (NFT) collection – a knockoff of the Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs – pleaded guilty on Tuesday to defrauding buyers in a rug pull that netted ...

This NFT really was non-fungible in the end. It never existed. The creator of the Mutant Ape Planet NFT, who sought to capitalize on the ape-themed art craze that swept the crypto world two years ago, ...

US prosecutors charged a French national with defrauding buyers of his “Mutant Ape Planet” non-fungible tokens, alleging he duped investors out of more than $2.9 million in cryptocurrency before his ...

Yuga Labs is gearing up to launch a new game in the Otherside metaverse, but it’s not 3D, while NFT trading volume for NFL All Day pumped 570% over the past seven days. The Adidas /// Studio, or ...